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6TA8 Bell Helicopters Auxiliary Heliport
Hurst, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: 6TA8
Lat/Long: 32-47-56.4660N / 097-09-02.0410W
32-47.941100N / 097-09.034017W
32.7990183 / -97.1505669
(estimated)
Elevation: 472 ft. / 144 m (estimated)
Variation: 07E (1985)
From city: 1 mile SE of HURST, TX
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 76053

Heliport Operations

Heliport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 06/1981
Sectional chart: DALLAS-FT WORTH
Control tower: no
ARTCC: FORT WORTH CENTER
FSS: FORT WORTH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [817-541-3474]
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Heliport Communications

WX AWOS-3 at GPM (8 nm SE): 118.475 (972-606-1433)
WX ASOS at DFW (8 nm NE): PHONE 972-453-0992
WX ASOS at GKY (9 nm S): 127.375 (817-557-0251)
WX ASOS at FTW (11 nm W): PHONE 817-626-5811
WX ASOS at AFW (14 nm NW): PHONE 817-491-8625
WX ASOS at DAL (15 nm E): PHONE 214-904-0251
WX ASOS at RBD (16 nm SE): PHONE 214-330-5317
WX AWOS-3 at FWS (16 nm SW): 120.025 (817-426-4172)
WX AWOS-3 at 49T (18 nm E): 135.425 (214-670-1243)
WX AWOS-3 at ADS (19 nm NE): PHONE 972-386-4855
  • CTC BELL HELICOPTER TEXTRON TWR 123.350 FOR INSTRUCTIONS 0700-1630 MON-FRI.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
FUZr159/5.6RANGER VORTAC115.7006E
TTTr227/7.0MAVERICK VOR/DME113.1006E
CVEr240/13.6COWBOY VOR/DME116.2006E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
CEDAR HILL317/15.335308EXQH -..- --.- ....
REDBIRD291/15.928706ERBD .-. -... -..
LANCASTER296/25.423906ELNC .-.. -. -.-.
MESQUITE263/31.324806EPQF .--. --.- ..-.
JECCA278/32.238806EJUG .--- ..- --.

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 2200 x 75 ft. / 671 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: BELL HELICOPTER TEXTRON
P.O. BOX 482
FT WORTH, TX 76101
Phone 817-280-3418
Manager: D. R. LANG
P.O. BOX 482
FT WORTH, TX 76101
Phone 817-280-3418

Additional Remarks

A52-H1 30' TREES NORTH/WEST & SOUTH.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 6TA8.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KGPM - Grand Prairie Municipal Airport (8 nm SE)
KDFW - Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (8 nm NE)
KGKY - Arlington Municipal Airport (9 nm S)
KFTW - Fort Worth Meacham International Airport (11 nm W)
KAFW - Fort Worth Alliance Airport (14 nm NW)
KNFW - Fort Worth Naval Air Station JRB/Carswell Field (15 nm W)
KDAL - Dallas Love Field Airport (15 nm E)
KRBD - Dallas Executive Airport (16 nm SE)
KFWS - Fort Worth Spinks Airport (16 nm SW)
KADS - Addison Airport (19 nm NE)
 
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Aerial photo of 6TA8 (Bell Helicopters Auxiliary Heliport)
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As seen circa 2005

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From to 6TA8

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 29-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:4612:46
Sunrise07:1213:12
Sunset17:2123:21
Evening civil twilight17:4823:48

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  30-Nov-2009 00:37:23
Local (UTC-6)  29-Nov-2009 18:37:23
 
METAR
KGPM 
8nm SE 
292350Z 33015KT 10SM OVC013 16/07 A2996 RMK LAST
KGKY 
8nm S 
292353Z 34017KT 9SM OVC013 10/06 A2998 RMK AO2 PRESRR SLP149 60001 T01000061 10194 20100 53032
KDFW 
9nm NE 
292353Z 33018KT 9SM OVC013 09/06 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP145 60012 T00940061 10139 20094 53030
KFTW 
11nm W 
300019Z 34013KT 7SM -RA FEW007 BKN013 OVC024 07/06 A3000 RMK AO2 P0000
KAFW 
13nm NW 
292353Z 35012KT 8SM -RA OVC011 09/06 A3000 RMK AO2 RAB53 SLP157 P0000 60000 T00890056 10194 20089 53030
KNFW 
15nm W 
300014Z AUTO 34013KT 5SM BR FEW008 OVC013 08/06 A3005 RMK AO2 RAE07 PNO CHINO N VISNO N $
KDAL 
15nm E 
292353Z 34013G20KT 10SM OVC015 10/07 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP145 60006 T01000072 10200 20100 53027
KFWS 
16nm SW 
292351Z 32012G22KT 7SM OVC012 09/07 A2999
KRBD 
16nm SE 
292353Z AUTO 34015G21KT 10SM OVC015 10/07 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP142 60031 T01000072 10200 20100 53030
KADS 
20nm NE 
292350Z 33011G19KT 7SM OVC013 10/07 A2998
TAF
KDFW 
9nm NE 
300007Z 3000/0106 35015KT P6SM OVC013 TEMPO 3000/3002 5SM -RA BR OVC009 FM300400 35016KT P6SM SCT018 OVC025 FM300900 35015KT P6SM OVC060 FM301500 36013KT P6SM SCT120 BKN200 FM302300 03008KT P6SM SCT250
KFTW 
11nm W 
300007Z 3000/3024 35015KT P6SM OVC012 TEMPO 3000/3002 5SM -RA BR OVC010 FM300400 35016KT P6SM SCT018 OVC025 FM300900 35015KT P6SM OVC060 FM301500 36013KT P6SM SCT120 BKN200 FM302300 03008KT P6SM SCT250
KAFW 
13nm NW 
300007Z 3000/3024 35015KT P6SM OVC012 TEMPO 3000/3002 5SM -RA BR OVC010 FM300400 35016KT P6SM SCT018 OVC025 FM300900 35015KT P6SM OVC060 FM301500 36013KT P6SM SCT120 BKN200 FM302300 03008KT P6SM SCT250
KDAL 
15nm E 
300007Z 3000/3024 35015KT P6SM OVC014 TEMPO 3000/3003 5SM -RA BR OVC009 FM300400 35016KT P6SM SCT018 OVC025 FM300900 35015KT P6SM OVC060 FM301500 36013KT P6SM SCT120 BKN200 FM302300 03008KT P6SM SCT250

 
 

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Miles Price ($)
BAYMONT INN FT. WORTH-BEDFORD/DFW AIRPORT 2.6 47-49
SUPER 8 MOTEL, BEDFORD DFW AIRPORT WEST 2.7 45-55
EXTENDED STAY DELUXE DALLAS - BEDFORD 2.7 50-90
LA QUINTA IS FTWORTH EAST 2.9 
BEDFORD COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT 2.9 79-99
HMEWD STE FORT WORTH BEDFORD 2.9 85-129
TOWNEPLACE SUITES BY MARRIOTT 3.0 70-111
AMERICAS BEST VALUE INN 3.0 63-72
LA QUINTA INN & SUITES DALLAS-BEDFORD 3.3 95-105
AMERICAS BEST VALUE INN 3.5 49-54
COMFORT SUITES RICHLAND HILLS 3.6 
LA QUINTA INN AND SUITES FORT WORTH N RICHLAND HILLS 3.6 89-129
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS HOTEL & SUITES WEST HURST - DFW AIRPORT 3.6 85-126
HAMPTON INN AND SUITES DFW WEST 3.7 89-174
HYATT PLACE FORT WORTH/HURST 3.7 89-149
COMFORT SUITES ARLINGTON 3.7 94-112
BEST WESTERN N.E. MALL INN & SUITES 3.7 69-100
QUALITY INN DFW 4.0 53-58
TRAVELODGE DFW WEST 4.2 44-65
HOLIDAY INN ARLINGTON-NORTHEAST 4.3 99-199
COMFORT INN DFW AIRPORT WEST 4.3 90-95

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

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